2rismo Member 28 Member For: 18y 11m 28d Posted 22/11/13 03:57 AM Share Posted 22/11/13 03:57 AM Anyone used this combo before?http://www.efi.com.au/parts/specials/Parts%20Nov-Dec-13-2.pdfNeed both for my BFII XR6T.If not these then a/ why not and b/ what should I buy instead?Thanks in advance. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/86853-bosch-plugs-and-vdo-coils-okay/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wenier Donating Members 1,736 Member For: 15y 3m 25d Gender: Male Location: Christchurch, New Zealand Posted 22/11/13 04:39 AM Share Posted 22/11/13 04:39 AM Get genuine, and read the forums to find out why. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/86853-bosch-plugs-and-vdo-coils-okay/#findComment-1441791 Share on other sites More sharing options...
2rismo Member 28 Member For: 18y 11m 28d Posted 22/11/13 04:43 AM Author Share Posted 22/11/13 04:43 AM Get genuine, and read the forums to find out why.Coils? Plugs? Both? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/86853-bosch-plugs-and-vdo-coils-okay/#findComment-1441794 Share on other sites More sharing options...
jas98 Member 1,046 Member For: 12y 9m 20d Gender: Male Location: Maryborough Qld Posted 22/11/13 05:26 AM Share Posted 22/11/13 05:26 AM I have these http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/6x-Hi-Perf-Ignition-Coils-SUIT-BA-BF-FG-Falcon-SX-SY-Territory-FPV-LPG-Turbo-/151032430068?pt=AU_Car_Parts_Accessories&fits=Model%3AFalcon&hash=item232a3bfdf4&_uhb=1and genuine plugs which can be bought cheap from ebaybeen working fine! Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/86853-bosch-plugs-and-vdo-coils-okay/#findComment-1441799 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mr_4.0 Member 1,096 Member For: 14y 3m 24d Posted 22/11/13 06:13 AM Share Posted 22/11/13 06:13 AM Jas98, they might be fine in a stock car, but I doubt they would hold up in a modded turbo. Buy genuine coils only. Simple. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/86853-bosch-plugs-and-vdo-coils-okay/#findComment-1441808 Share on other sites More sharing options...
_Velocity_ Bronze Donating Members 2,768 Member For: 14y 18d Gender: Male Location: Victoria Posted 22/11/13 10:21 AM Share Posted 22/11/13 10:21 AM (edited) Denso factory ford plugs or NGK ftw Edited 22/11/13 10:21 AM by _Velocity_ Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/86853-bosch-plugs-and-vdo-coils-okay/#findComment-1441861 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Xr50 Donating Members 196 Member For: 14y 10m 22d Gender: Male Location: Brisbane Posted 22/11/13 11:29 AM Share Posted 22/11/13 11:29 AM I tried Bosch plugs once, threw them in the bin 2 weeks later after nothing but dramas waste of $100. Went to ford on the advice of my brother and bought genuine for $60. Lesson learnt Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/86853-bosch-plugs-and-vdo-coils-okay/#findComment-1441885 Share on other sites More sharing options...
discostig Manual mode ________________________ All day, erryday Donating Members 13,798 Member For: 17y 5m 18d Gender: Male Location: Probably above atmospheric pressure Posted 22/11/13 11:44 AM Share Posted 22/11/13 11:44 AM I'm actually using vdo coils in my car and they have been good for about 9 months so far I think. Bought on eBay! Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/86853-bosch-plugs-and-vdo-coils-okay/#findComment-1441891 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lennox Member 2,586 Member For: 12y 2m 17d Gender: Male Location: Perth Posted 23/11/13 02:01 AM Share Posted 23/11/13 02:01 AM My mechanic reckons Bosch plugs are complete sh*t.. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/86853-bosch-plugs-and-vdo-coils-okay/#findComment-1441989 Share on other sites More sharing options...
hawlass Silver Donating Members 1,161 Member For: 17y 6m 4d Gender: Male Location: left right out Posted 23/11/13 05:34 AM Share Posted 23/11/13 05:34 AM I bought genuine coils off the bloke from a certain dealership via fleabay, which I later saw there was busted for selling fake copy items including coils Buggered if I know if they are genuine or not, but they have been in there a couple of years /30,000km's now, through two dyno tunes, a drag day and plenty of every day driving with no missing or breaking down. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/86853-bosch-plugs-and-vdo-coils-okay/#findComment-1442023 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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